Dapples

Bring a Story of Playful Joy and Happy Endings Into Your Home While Making a Real-World Difference

As a pet portrait artist, I’m trained to see the beauty in every animal, but it was Dapples’ unique, hand-painted look and joyful spirit that made me stop and capture this handsome one-year-old boy. Rendered in rich, velvety gouache, this fine art portrait showcases his bold black-and-white markings, affectionate eyes, and the playful kitten energy that makes him so impossible to forget.

Dapples began his journey at Cat Rangers rescue in Buford, GA, where his friendly nature, love for other cats, and cuddle-ready personality quickly won everyone over. In fact, right before I finished his portrait, Dapples found his forever family! While Dapples got his happy ending, this artwork lives on to celebrate his milestone. By bringing this print into your space, you’re not just buying art—you’re honoring Dapples’ success story and helping other rescue animals find theirs.

Art with a Mission

50% of all profits from this print go directly to Cat Rangers to support the rescue, care, and adoption efforts for the many other deserving cats still waiting for their forever homes.

Product Details

• The Paper: Printed on premium, heavy-weight cold press paper. This archival-quality paper features a subtle texture that perfectly mimics the look and feel of the original gouache painting.
• The Sizes: Available in five versatile square sizes, perfect for gallery walls, desks, or nightstands:
  • 8" x 8"
  • 12" x 12"
  • 16" x 16"
  • 20" x 20"
  • 24" x 24"

• The Presentation: Ships flat in a protective sleeve with a backing board for smaller sizes, or safely rolled in a sturdy mailing tube for larger sizes, ensuring it arrives safely at your door. (Frame not included).

Why You'll Love It

Whether you are a dedicated rescue advocate, a lover of unique black-and-white cats, or someone who believes in art with a deep purpose, this lively portrait adds warmth, beauty, and impact to any room. Frame it, gift it, or treasure it as a beautiful reminder of second chances and the power of rescue.